A Visual Retrieval Environment for Hypermedia Information Systems

ACM Transactions on Information Systems

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 3-29

  Lucarella, Dario ^a,b   Zanzi, Antonella ^a  

^a ENEL   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

H.2.1 Database Management : Logical Design data models; H.3.3 Information Storage and Retrieval : Information Search and Retrieval query formulation; selection process

Indexed keywords

ABSTRACTING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA STRUCTURES; DATABASE SYSTEMS; GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACES; INFORMATION SERVICES; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; INTERACTIVE COMPUTER GRAPHICS; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS; VISUALIZATION;

BROWSING; HYPERMEDIA INFORMATION SYSTEMS; HYPERTEXT; INFORMATION FILTERING; MULTIMEDIA; MULTIMEDIA OBJECT RETRIEVAL ENVIRONMENT; PATTERN MATCHING; SCHEMA GRAPH; SUBGRAPH; VISUAL RETRIEVAL ENVIRONMENT;

INFORMATION RETRIEVAL SYSTEMS;

EID: 0029732906     PISSN: 10468188     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1145/214174.214175     Document Type: Article

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